The best times to visit Wilmington, North Carolina, are from March to May and September to November when room rates and temperatures drop from their summertime highs. The months between June and ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Wawa, a nationwide gas station and convenience store chain, is opening its first location in New Hanover County. “We are excited to spread our wings to Wilmington and bring ...

Campgrounds and other outdoor spots may delay their openings. Some place like Taquamenon Falls State Park, have escaped damage. Campgrounds, hiking trails, boat launches and even a scenic outlook are ...

Former Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, and former Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley will meet in the general election after finishing off lesser-known primary challengers. The expected ...

Back when Battleship North Carolina was commissioned in 1941, the ship was thought of as "the world's greatest sea weapon," and it turned out to be just that by participating in more than a dozen ...

Campgrounds, hiking trails, boat launches and even a scenic outlook are among places in northern Michigan affected by widespread flooding. As May approaches, camping season is gearing up, but the ...

Swain County deputies have arrested a man and woman on multiple fentanyl trafficking and possession charges following an investigation earlier this month. Hurricane season starts June 1. Here’s how to ...

Frances Weller is a proud Wilmington native, award-winning journalist, and community advocate. She recently celebrated 40 years at WECT and is a leader of the most trusted news team in Southeastern ...

A family friendly Illinois recreation spot is one of “Top Mid-Size Campgrounds in 2026,” according to a new analysis. North American campground booking platform Campspot announced its slate of ...

Ashok Selvam is the former James Beard Award-winning regional editor for Eater’s Midwest region, in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He’s a native Chicagoan and had been ...